OSHA Committee Archives

Minneapolis Facilities Lifesaving Efforts Honored with Helping Hearts Award

NATCA’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Committee presented the Helping Hearts Award to Minneapolis ATCT (MSP) controller Lisa Mattson-Helverson and Minneapolis TRACON (M98) controller Ross Gammell. Presented by Homer Benevides (Engineer/Great Lakes Region, EGL), the […]

OSHA Committee Update: You Have the Right to a Safe Workplace—Without Fear of Retaliation

NATCA fought to ensure your right to report unsafe or unhealthy working conditions without being threatened or intimidated. Retaliation for reporting safety concerns—called reprisal—is unacceptable. To strengthen protections, NATCA worked with the FAA to create the […]

OSHA/OWCP Training Teaches Members How to Maintain a Safe and Healthy Work Environment

In January, the OSHA Committee hosted their first NATCA Academy course of the year in Baltimore. OSHA Committee Chair Karena Marinas (Los Angeles Center, ZLA), Southwest Region OSHA Rep. Deb Stewart (Corpus Christi Tower, CRP), and […]

Life Saving First Aid and CPR Training is Available to All Members at No Cost!

In the United States, more than 250,000 people a year die from a sudden cardiac arrest, but this doesn’t have to be the case. Thanks to the invention and distribution of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), we […]

Join the OSHA Committee on June 27th for a Webinar on Summer Weather Safety

Summer is upon us, which means temperatures are rising across the country. What does that mean for our facilities? Join your NATCA OSHA Reps for a webinar Thursday, June 27 at 5 p.m. ET to find […]

NATCA OSHA Committee Meets at CFS

NATCA’s Occupational Safety And Health Administration (OSHA) Committee gathered ahead of #NATCACFS in Las Vegas for a meeting. The OSHA Committee assists NATCA representatives and members with identifying, understanding, preventing, and seeking remedies for occupational safety […]